Experience luxury living in this spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bath east facing condo in the highly desirable Optima Horizons in downtown Evanston! This unit features a spacious entry, bright kitchen with granite counters, and stainless steel appliances with a separate eating area. Living Room has floor to ceiling views with private balcony. The primary suite offers two closets and private bath and a second bedroom with spacious closet, both rooms with new carpeting in 2025. Enjoy the convenience of a new (2025) in unit washer and dryer, and one car garage space. This condo is located at the sound end of the building with easy access to the parking and storage space. Full amenity building with door staff, indoor pool, fitness center, and common sundeck. Prime location just steps from Northwestern University, Metra/CTA, shopping, dining, and lakefront!
Property Features
Bedrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bedrooms Possible: 2
- Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 10 x 24
- Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 8 x 17
- Primary Bedroom Level: Main
- Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Other Rooms
- Total Rooms: 5
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai: 11 x 5
- Balcony/Porch/Lanai Level: Main
- Living Room Dimensions: 15 x 16
- Living Room Level: Main
- Exercise Room: Yes
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Appliances
- Yes
- Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Unit
- Washer Dryer Hookup: Yes
Heating and Cooling
- Cooling Features: Central Air
- Heating Features: Forced Air
Kitchen and Dining
- Dining Area Dimensions: 12 x 9
- Dining Area Level: Main
- Kitchen Dimensions: 12 x 10
- Kitchen Level: Main
Interior Features
Exterior and Lot Features
Land Info
- Additional Parcels Description: 11181190361309
- Additional Parcels: Yes
Garage and Parking
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking Total: 1
Homeowners Association
- Association: Yes
- Association Amenities: Door Person, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Party Room, Indoor Pool
- Association Fee: 931
- Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
- Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Doorman, Exercise Facilities, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, Internet
- Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 931
- Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Cats Allowed: Yes
- Dogs Allowed: Yes
School Information
- Elementary School: Dewey Elementary School
- Elementary School District: 65
- High School: Evanston Twp High School
- High School District: 202
- Middle School: Nichols Middle School
- Middle or Junior School District: 65
Amenities and Community Features
Other Property Info
- Annual Tax Amount: 6344.16
- Source Listing Status: Active
- County: Cook
- Directions: West of Sherman on Elgin. Building is on the corner of Benson & Elgin.
- Tax Year: 2023
- Ownership: Condo
- Source Property Type: Residential
- Property Subtype: condo
- Parcel Number: 11181190361118
- Township: Evanston
- Management Company: First Service Residential
- Property Subtype: Attached Single
- Source System Name: C2C
Building and Construction
- Total Square Feet Living: 1154
- Year Built: 2004
- Construction Materials: Glass
- Entry Level: 10
- Property Age: 21
- Levels or Stories: 16
- Structure Type: Condo
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water Source: Lake Michigan
